MiddleNeck Living

Leslie Rennolds is the Assistant Director at The Menokin Foundation. A talented artist and author, Leslie lives in Tappahanock and states that she enjoys “The relaxed lifestyle, the gorgeous scenery, the access to wildlife and remote places and the sense of place and home.” Wednesday, May 27, The Menokin 2015 Lecture Series will feature “Historic Architecture Talk” – read about it in our next article.
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The Menokin 2015 Lecture Series program has been organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is supported, in part, by the Paul Mellon Endowment and the Jean Stafford Camp Memorial Fund. Menokin is a community partner of the VMFA.
The next presentation will be: Historic Architecture Talk. It will be held Wednesday, May 27th, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
The speaker will be Calder Loth, a ...

The theme for this summer’s Gloucester Public Library reading program is “Read to the Rhythm”. The program is being held from May 30 – August 1 and is open to all ages. Summer is about reading for enjoyment. Start your adventure with activities, crafts, reading lists, incentives and much more.
The library will hold a Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Jamboree Saturday, May 30 at 10:30 am. There ...

Have you tried essential oils? Are you curious about the growing trend for holistic treatments for ailments such as headaches, muscle aches, stress, anxiety and more?
According to the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (https://www.naha.org/explore-aromatherapy/about-aromatherapy/what-are-essential-oils/) the term “essential oil” is a contraction of the original “quintessential Oil, which was conceived of as a fifth element to accompany the Aristotelian idea that all matter is composed of the elements ...

Mark your calendars and bring your lawn chairs for Deltaville Maritime Museum’s Groovin’ in the Park on Saturday, May 30th, from 5 – 8 pm at the Museum’s waterfront stage, 287 Jackson Creek Road in Deltaville.
Eileen Edmonds, a Virginia singer/songwriter and guitarist, will be performing from 5 – 6 pm, followed by The “CatDaddy” Band, who will perform from 6-8 pm.
The gates open an hour ...

In 1975, three girlfriends, desiring somewhere local to purchase clothing for their young children, opened a small shop of their own in White Stone.
“The Dandelion”, quickly outgrew its small location and moved to a new home, formerly the Methodist parsonage, in the heart of Irvington. Children’s clothing led to ladies’ clothing, then accessories, gifts, and furniture.
Jeannie Smith became an owner in 1981 and Sheila Brown came on board in ...

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will hold its 2015 Strawberry Festival on the grounds of the historic church in Heathsville on Saturday, May 23 from 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
The event will feature more than 150 quality craft artists and community exhibitors, freshly picked local strawberries, strawberry shortcake, and a variety of other food, beverages, and live music. Free face-painting and other activities will be provided ...